Tonight we’re talking about the topic of AI, Artificial Intelligence. The overall question of the evening being “What is the role of faith in the AI debate?” 

Here are some additional resources so you can continue studying the topic:

• An on the United Methodist Churches understanding of AI and spiritual practices: https://www.umc.org/en/content/artificial-intelligence-and-your-spiritual-journey-compass-118 
• AI Jesus Twitch stream: https://www.twitch.tv/ask_jesus 
• AI Jesus app: https://textwith.me/jesus/ 
• Read about the First Church of Artificial Intelligence: https://www.wired.com/story/anthony-levandowski-artificial-intelligence-religion/ 
• Future of Artificial Intelligence: Perspectives from India and the US by Professor Robert M. Geraci  

• Understanding Religion Through Artificial Intelligence: Bonding and Belief (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation) by by Justin E. Lane (Author), Dimitris Xygalatas (Series Editor), Donald Wiebe (Series Editor), Luther H. Martin (Series Editor), Radek Kundt (Series Editor)

• Religion and the Technological Future: An Introduction to Biohacking, Artificial Intelligence, and Transhumanism 1st ed. 2021 Edition by Calvin Mercer (Author), Tracy J. Trothen (Contributor)

• Reed, Randall. 2021. "A.I. in Religion, A.I. for Religion, A.I. and Religion: Towards a Theory of Religious Studies and Artificial Intelligence" Religions 12, no. 6: 401